Bill Clinton (William Clinton) Quotes
I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully AND testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal.
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In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably what I was built for.
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I listen to Helmet - and I love Helmet, they're a great band - but every song sounds the same.
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Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.
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In high school, during marathon phone conversations, cheap pizza dinners and long suburban car rides, I began to fall for boys because of who they actually were, or at least who I thought they might become.
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If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film.
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There are still great artists in the country format.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.
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Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with the individual but with the system, and that system is Richard Nixon.
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In Washington, I am a leader on the issues that matter to my community, and I think that's what my constituents want, and also I think that's what voters want. Someone who understands them, who wants to represent them, and who works tirelessly every day on behalf of their interests and their values.
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I love doing the dishes... not for the act of cleaning but because I get to put my headphones in, listen to music, and ignore the world for an hour, and it's totally acceptable because I'm cleaning.
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The mind is the effect, not the cause.
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When you do take the home pregnancy test, it doesn't quite seem real. But when you see the baby and the heartbeat on the ultrasound, it's so incredible.
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It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading.
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The most obvious criticism of aid is its links to rampant corruption. Aid flows destined to help the average African end up supporting bloated bureaucracies in the form of the poor-country governments and donor-funded non-governmental organizations.
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A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.
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Although the general security situation for the Beijing Olympics remains stable, we still face the challenges of terrorism, separatism and extremism.
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Saving animals is as simple as choosing synthetic alternatives instead of real fur.
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At any moment the decision you make can change the course of your life forever.
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I know who in the family is a great cook. I know where the great recipes are.
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I learned real early why God gave us two ears and one mouth, because you're supposed to listen twice as much as you talk.
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Clear, written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you to overcome procrastination as much as any other factor.
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Novelists who pretend to understand what keeps them scribbling are really just guessing. A profound, unmet childish need to be acknowledged? Maybe. It hardly matters, though. The termite that asks itself why it keeps chewing risks becoming sluggish and inefficient, as does the writer who grows self-conscious in the middle of chapter five.
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I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully AND testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal.
